THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA, December 19-22, 2013. The VIllages
Christmas Train Show at Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center, 510 Colony Blvd. Enjoy 8,500 square feet of operating layouts representing Standard, G, O, S, HO, N and Z. Show times Dec. 19-21 are 9:00AM-4:00PM and Dec. 22 10:00AM-3:00PM. Raffling train sets in O, HO and N. Free parking. Near shopping and restaurants. Admission: Donations only. Contact Alan Goldberg at (352) 205-4322 or visit
http://villagerailclubs.blogspot.com/ HOBART, IN, November 30, 2013. 24th Annual Swap & Sell Meet at
St. Bridget Parish Center, 102 Center St. Swap and sell meet, all scales, 60 tables, all proceeds to to the Hobart FOP Vest Fund. Admission: $3.00. Contact Ron Jackson at (219) 942-8940 BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY, November 9, 2013. Railroadania
Show & Sale by Southern Kentucky Chapter NRHS at Historic Railpark and Train Museum at L&N Station, 401 Kentucky Street. Enjoy up to 50 tables of railroad collectibles including timetables, magazines, photos, slides, signs, artifacts, t-shirts, gifts, vintage model trains, and more. Discounted tours to the Historic Railpark Museum and 1950’s era passenger train available. Admission: $1.00 Train Show Only. Contact Kevin Comer at (270) 792-3316 or visit
http://sokynrhs.org/ SHARPSBURG, MARYLAND, November 30, 2013. Hagerstown
Model Railroad Museum Model Train Sale at Washington County Agricultural Educational Center, 7313 Sharpsburg Pike. Fall sale featuring model trains, railroadiana, and railroad collectibles. Admission: $4.00.
Contact Show Chairman at (301) 800-9829 or visit
http://www.antietamstation.com BREWER, MAINE, November 23, 2013. Eastern Maine Model Railroad Club Annual Show at Jeff’s Catering East West Industrial Park, 15 Littlefield Way. Enjoy operating layouts, dealers, silent auction, train doctor, and more. Refreshments available. Admission: Adults $4.00, Under 12 FREE. Contact Geoffrey Anthonu at (207) 374-2786 ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA, November 16, 2013. Granite City Train
Show at National Guard Armory, 1710 Veteran’s Drive. Buy, sell, trade or just view hundreds of trains under one roof. Vendors will be selling and buying trains, accessories, books, videos, railroad collectibles and memorabilia, antique trains, toys, hobby items and more! Operating model and toy train displays. Admission: Admission: $5.00, Children 12 and Under FREE. Contact Shawn St. Onge at (320) 255-0033 or visit
http://www.GraniteCityTrainShow.com JOPLIN, MO Nov. 30: Tri State Model Railroaders will hold their
Annual Fall Model Railroad Show and Swap Meet at the Joplin Museum complex, Schifferdecker Park in Joplin from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Adm.:$3.00 and Children under 12 are free.
Info.:
www.tristatemodelrailroaders.com. PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, November 9, 2013. First
Annual Train Show at The Monadnock Center - Peterborough Historical Society, 19 Grove Street. Enjoy trains in multiple scales, displays, railroadiana, photos, presentations. Refreshments available. Proceeds to benefit the Peterborough Historical Society and childhood catastrophic disease research. Admission: $5.00, Children under 12 Free. Contact Event Director at (603) 924-3235 HUDSON, N.Y. Oct. 26: Sons and Daughters of Italy No. 659 will
sponsor a Train & Toy Show at the Hudson Hight School, Harry Howard Ave., Hudson, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Adm.: $3.00. Info.: Richard Concra, 262 Mt. Merino Rd., Hudson, NJ 12534. POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK, November 10, 2013. 42nd Annual Railroad Exposition at Mid-Hudson Civic Center, 14 Civic Center Plaza. Enjoy operating layouts, railroadiana, model exhibits, modular layouts, vendors, and more. Refreshments available. Admission: Adults $5.00, Under 12 $2.00. Contact Denny Evaul at (845) 297-0901 or visit
http://www.hydeparkstation.com ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, December 14-15, 2013. 2013 Tiger
Tracks Train Show at RIT Gordon Field House, 1 Lomb Memorial Drive. The largest train show in Rochester! Enjoy two days of vendors, displays, model railroads, exciting door prizes and more. See the new HO scale R&IT under construction.
Free parking.
Refreshments available. Close to many hotels and malls. Sponsored by the RIT Model Railroad Club. Admission: Adults $5.00, Seniors $3.00, Under 12 Free with Adult. Contact J.C. Mayer at (585) 475-2227 or visit
http://www.rittrainshow.com WILMINGTON, N.C. Jan. 25 and 26:: The Cape Fear Model Railroad
Society’s 17th Annual Model Railroad Show and Sale will be held at the American Legion Post 10 building, 720 Pine Grove Dr., Wilmington, NC from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. Adm.: $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children, under five are free. Info.: phone
Mary Weaver, 910-612-0118 or see the website:
www.CapeFearModelRailroadSociety.org. KIRTLAND, OHIO, November 2, 2013. Cleveland Two-Rail O Scale
Train Meet at Lakeland Community College Auxiliary Gym, 7700 Clocktower Drive. Our 31st year. Buy, sell, trade 2-rail O scale only. Door prizes, layout tours, and more. See web site for details!. Admission: $7. Contact Sam Shumaker at (440) 248-3055 or visit
http://www.cleveshows.com ABINGTON, PA. Nov. 23: The 10th Toys for Tots Train Show will be
held at the VFW Post 676, 2519 Jenkinstown Rd., Abington, PA from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Adm.: $4.00 adult and children under 12 are free. Info.: Mark: 215-264-2869. MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA, November 24, 2013. Beaver County
Fall Model Train Sale at Center Stage, 1495 Old Brodhead Road. Tri-state vendors as well as local vendors will be present for your modeling needs. There will be an operating layout, club house tour of our model railroad, and a 50/50 raffle. Refreshments available. Admission: $5.00 Adults, Under 12 FREE. Contact Walt Steiner at (724) 843-3783 or visit
http://www.bcmrr.railfan.net
Railfan Events
KENNEBUNKPORT, MAINE, November 2, 2013. Night Photo Session at Seashore Trolley Museum, 195 Log Cabin Road. Join us for our third annual night photo session. See an entirely different side of the museum at night! With the largest collection of electric railway equipment, there is something for everyone. Details on our web site. Admission: $22.00.
Contact Joey Kelley at (207) 852-4999 or visit
http://trolleymuseum.org/events/nightshoot.php ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, November 30, 2013 - December 01,
2013. Holly Trolley Rides at New York Museum of Transportation, 6393 East River Road. Santa may still use reindeer power, but museum visitors can enjoy a ride on an authentic 80-year-old electric trolley car through the beautiful winter landscape of western New York. Enjoy museum and model train display inside. Trolleys depart every half-hour. Admission: Tickets $5.00, Children Under 12 $4.00. Contact Jim Dierks at (585) 533- 1133 or visit
http://nymtmuseum.org NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS, November 16-17, 2013. New Braunfels
Fall Train Show at New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center, 380 Seguin Avenue. Enjoy our railroad museum fundraiser with 200+ sales tables, silent auction, door prizes, and 6-8 layouts including Lego trains. Refreshments available. Includes I&GN depot museum open house w/static display 0-6-0T locomotive, MP boxcar and caboose, and IC diner car. More layouts at museum. Admission: Adults $7.00, Youth 5-17 $2.00, Under 5 free. Contact Jim Edmondson at (830) 629-2071 or visit
http://newbraunfelsrailroadmuseum.org/
RAILROAD MODEL CRAFTSMAN Rio Grande
A Last Look Back 1974-2010
By R. C. Farewell
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A last look back at the Rio Grande, a railroad never to be forgotten.
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